Concept information
Preferred term
United Network for Organ Sharing
Definition(s)
- The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is a private nonprofit organization that operates the nation's organ distribution system, under contract to the health and human services department (HHS). In 1998 UNOS and HHS got into a heated dispute over proposed new HHS rules that would have required that organs be distributed nationally, not regionally. [Source: Health Care Policy and Politics A to Z; United Network for Organ Sharing]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-H9D83K17-C
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